Oil and Gas Exploration and Production under Review -- Oasis Petroleum, Quicksilver Resources, Range Resources, Rex Energy, and RSP Permian

LONDON, August 19, 2014 /PRNewswire/ --

The trading session on Monday, August 18, 2014 ended on a higher note as the Dow Jones Industrial Average finished at 16,838.74, up 1.06% and the NASDAQ Composite closed at 4,508.31, up 0.97%. The S&P 500 finished the day 0.85% higher at 1,971.74. The gains were broad based as eight out of ten sectors finished on a positive note. The S&P 500 Energy Sector Index finished the day at 702.12, up 0.28%, and the index has advanced 3.08% in the previous three months. Investor-Edge has initiated coverage on the following equities: Oasis Petroleum Inc. (NYSE: OAS), Quicksilver Resources Inc. (NYSE: KWK), Range Resources Corp. (NYSE: RRC), Rex Energy Corp. (NASDAQ: REXX) and RSP Permian Inc. (NYSE: RSPP). Free research on these five companies can be accessed at:  

http://investor-edge.com/register

Shares in Oasis Petroleum Inc. edged 0.45% higher on Monday, ending the session at $46.91. A total of 1.46 million shares were traded, near its three months average volume of 1.50 million shares. The stock moved between $46.32 and $47.28 during the session. Shares in Oasis Petroleum Inc. have gained 0.71% in the previous three trading sessions, although, the stock has fallen by 15.86% in the last one month and 0.13% from the beginning of 2014. The shares are trading below its 50-day and 200-day moving averages. The stock's 50-day moving average of $53.06 is above its 200-day moving average of $47.23. Furthermore, Oasis Petroleum Inc.'s stock traded at a PE ratio of 17.22 and has a Relative Strength Index (RSI) of 33.48. Sign up and read the free notes on OAS at:

http://www.Investor-Edge.com/OAS-19Aug2014

On Monday, shares in Quicksilver Resources Inc. lost 2.56%, closing the day at $1.14. The stock recorded a trading volume of 2.50 million shares, which was below its three months average volume of 3.52 million shares. The stock oscillated between $1.10 and $1.20 during the session. Shares in Quicksilver Resources Inc. have declined 1.72% in the previous three trading sessions and 44.66% in the last one month. Moreover, the company's shares have lost 62.87% since the start of this year. Quicksilver Resources Inc.'s shares are trading below their 50-day and 200-day moving averages of $2.16 and $2.68, respectively. Additionally, the stock has an RSI of 21.98. The complimentary notes on KWK can be downloaded as in PDF format at:

http://www.Investor-Edge.com/KWK-19Aug2014

Range Resources Corp.'s stock recorded a trading volume of 1.07 million shares, below its three months average volume of 1.80 million shares. On Monday, the stock finished the day at $75.23, which was 0.92% lower its previous day's closing of $75.93, and registered an intraday range of $74.89 and $76.46. Shares of the company traded at a PE ratio of 58.79. Shares in Range Resources Corp. have advanced 0.62% in the previous three trading sessions. However, the company's shares are down 3.49% in the last one month and 10.77% on YTD basis. Shares in Range Resources Corp. are trading below their 50-day and 200-day moving averages of $81.82 and $83.98, respectively. Further, the stock has an RSI of 41.89. Register for free on Investor-Edge and access the latest research on RRC at:

http://www.Investor-Edge.com/RRC-19Aug2014

Shares in Rex Energy Corp. declined 0.85% on Monday, closing the day at $14.03. The stock recorded a trading volume of 0.43 million shares, which was below its three months average volume of 0.90 million shares. The stock oscillated between $13.91 and $14.40 during the session. Shares in Rex Energy Corp. have gained 1.08% in the previous three trading sessions, while the shares have lost 6.28% in the last one month and 28.82% since the start of this year. Shares in Rex Energy Corp. are trading below their 50-day and 200-day moving averages of $16.03 and $18.35, respectively. Moreover, the stock traded at a PE ratio of 24.41 and has an RSI of 44.27. The complete research on REXX is available for free at:

http://www.Investor-Edge.com/REXX-19Aug2014

RSP Permian Inc.'s stock fluctuated between $26.81 and $27.44 before ending Monday's session 0.48% higher at $27.26. The stock reported a trading volume of 0.46 million shares, which was below its three months average volume of 0.79 million shares. Shares in RSP Permian Inc. have advanced 1.98% in the previous three trading sessions. However, the company's shares have declined 11.64% in the last one month. Shares in RSP Permian Inc. are trading below their 50-day moving average of $29.68. Further, the company's shares have an RSI of 42.89. Free in depth research on RSPP is available at:

http://www.Investor-Edge.com/RSPP-19Aug2014

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